Professional learning opportunity sponsored by the Maine STEM Partnership at the RiSE Center and facilitated by Maine teachers Grace Coffe from Brewer HS, Nick Innis from Mt. Ararat HS and Betsy Trenckmann from Hermon HS. The six sessions will be held on Zoom, 4:00–5:30 p.m. on Jan 17, Jan 31, Feb 13, March 7, March […]
Professional learning opportunity sponsored by the Maine STEM Partnership at the RiSE Center, University of Maine The Maine STEM Partnership is opening up an exciting new way to participate in the RiSE Center Teaching Fellowship program. Associate members will have access to this established community of experienced teachers, early career teachers, and RiSE Center staff, […]
Maine Center for Research in STEM Education (RiSE Center) Colloquium Series Presents RiSE Center Faculty University of Maine Monday, February 6, 3:00–4:00 p.m. Barrows Hall 119 and Zoom (link and passcode available by email) RiSE Faculty Research Showcase The colloquium on Monday, February 6th, will include brief (one-slide) descriptions given by RiSE faculty members of […]
The Department of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies is hosting the latest installment of their “WGS at Work” series on February 15 from 1-2 PM in the Coe Room in the Memorial Union. This will be a roundtable discussion on the topic of gender and higher-ed leadership in Bangor and the surrounding community, featuring administrators […]
The Maine Science Festival is the first and only science festival in Maine. The MSF launched in 2015 and is a celebration of the national and world-leading science by the Mainers who do it. Since conception, more than 60,000 people have joined us at the five-day March festival. FREE! | All ages forums hands-on workshops […]
Getting the Conversation Started: STEM and WGS/Disability Studies Monday, March 27, 2-3 p.m. Bangor Room, Memorial Union This roundtable discussion features four faculty members from STEM-related fields including Dr. Penny Reigns, Dr. Katie Glover, Julia McGuire and Jacqueline Gill. Along with faculty member Elizabeth Neiman from the Department of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, with […]
Maine Center for Research in STEM Education (RiSE Center) Colloquium Series Presents Dr. Joan Ferrini-Mundy President of the University of Maine Monday, April 3, 3:00–4:00 p.m. Barrows Hall 119 and Zoom (link and passcode available by email) From REUs to RLEs: The potential of research for illuminating issues of impact, assessment, and developmental growth Abstract: […]
Bukola Ake Candidate for Master of Science in Teaching Tuesday, April 11, 2023, 10:00 a.m. via Zoom An Investigation of the Instructional Norms of Mathematical Communication When Students Present Geometry Proofs at the Board Abstract Expert mathematical communication is a synthesis of speaking, writing, diagramming, and gesturing. What opportunities are there for secondary mathematics students […]
Ian West Candidate for Master of Science in Teaching Friday, April 14, 2023, 8:00 a.m. DP Corbett Hall 109 and Zoom Calculus Students' Conceptions of Integral and Volume in a Volumes of Revolution Task Abstract Students find topics in Calculus to be challenging for various reasons. Existing research indicates that some of these challenges may […]
University of Maine Student Symposium 2023 Attendance is Free and Open to the Public Register to Attend! Friday, April 14, 2023 Collins Center for the Arts (CCA) University of Maine, Orono, ME Collins Center for the Arts Home Page Collins Center Directions and Parking ATTENDEE FAQS
